Donhead St Mary
Appearance
Donhead St Mary | |
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St Mary's Church, Donhead | |
Population | 1,155 (in 2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | ST907244 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Shaftesbury |
Postcode district | SP7 |
Dialling code | 01747 |
Police | Wiltshire |
Fire | Dorset and Wiltshire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Website | http://www.thedonheads.org.uk/ |
Donhead St Mary is a village and civil parish in the county of Wiltshire, England. The parish includes the smaller settlements of Charlton, Coombe and Ludwell. The River Nadder rises in the parish.
Local government
Donhead St Mary is a civil parish with an elected parish council. It also falls within the area of the Wiltshire Council unitary authority, which is responsible for all significant local government functions.
Location
Nearby towns and cities: Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth
Nearby villages: Donhead St Andrew
Sites of interest: Castle Rings Iron Age hill fort within the parish boundary
Church
The Anglican Church of St Mary is Grade I listed.[2][3]
See also
Sources
- Wiltshire County Council page on Donhead St Mary, retrieved 21 October 2004
References
- ^ "Donhead St. Mary Census Information". Wiltshire Community History. Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
- ^ "List entry - Church of St Mary, Donhead St Mary". English Heritage. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ "Wiltshire Community History - St Mary, Donhead". Wiltshire Council. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
External links
Media related to Donhead St Mary at Wikimedia Commons